Direction
Direction noun - A statement of what to do that must be obeyed by those concerned.
Observation and direction are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Observation" instead a noun "Direction".
Observation
Observation noun - A state of being aware.
Direction and observation are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Direction" instead a noun "Observation".
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Both words in one sentence
- Friend or Foe: One night on observation post duty outside the perimeter, the author notices several short Asian troops moving quietly in their direction.
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Spotting the Thread: The key to an objective observation of the minority report of the death of Agatha's mother was that with the supposed duplicate murder the water was rippling in a different direction, thereby occured at a different time of day.
Source: Film / Minority Report
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